Code of Conduct Against ESNNA

Code of Conduct Against ESNNA

Machu Picchu Trip Guide, a leading travel agency based in the enchanting city of Cusco, has earned prestigious certifications and recognition over the years, strengthening its position as a responsible provider of adventure tours in the region.

As a tourism company, we recognize our responsibility to promote safe, ethical and respectful travel experiences. For this reason, we uphold the Code of Conduct to combat the Sexual Exploitation of Children and Adolescents, known as ESNNA.

Official ESNNA Commitment

By upholding the Code of Conduct to combat the Sexual Exploitation of Children and Adolescents, we pledge to consistently implement actions that contribute to the prevention and elimination of SEC in tourism.

The work that Machu Picchu Trip Guide carries out for children

We strive to raise awareness and provide training to all members of our team, including administrative, operational and sales staff, to contribute to the elimination of sexual exploitation of children and adolescents.

Reflecting our values and legal obligations, no member of the Machu Picchu Trip Guide staff will engage in or tolerate any form of sexual commerce involving children or adolescents.

• Exploitation of children and adolescents in pornographic activities.
• Sex tourism.
• Trafficking of children and adolescents for commercial sexual exploitation.

Commitment with our stakeholders

We are also committed to educating and training our stakeholders and interest groups, including guides, cooks, drivers, support staff, muleteers, rural community tourism enterprises, hotels, hostels, restaurants and their respective staff.

In line with our values and legal obligations, none of our stakeholders will engage in or accept requests related to any form of commercial sexual exploitation involving children or adolescents.

• Exploitation of children and adolescents in pornographic activities.
• Sex tourism.
• Trafficking of children and adolescents for commercial sexual exploitation.

Supplier Code of Conduct

We endorse the Machu Picchu Trip Guide Code of Conduct for Suppliers. Through this commitment, all stakeholders and participants across our operational value chain agree to uphold the commitments outlined in the document and report cases of SEC to the appropriate authorities when necessary.

Corporate Social Responsibility

As an integral part of our Corporate Social Responsibility Policy, Machu Picchu Trip Guide actively promotes the well-being of children in our region and country.

This is achieved indirectly by generating income for families in the destinations where we operate our tourist activities, and by supporting children during special occasions such as Christmas and Children’s Day, among others.